Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 LEXUS LS500
Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2018 LEXUS LS500. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:
Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0234-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10131707
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
TT: Some 2018 model year LC and LS models have been found with a bent front height adjustment sensor bracket. This is causing the headlights to be misaligned when auto adjusting based on the vehicle height position and in some cases, will s
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0234-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA #10129945
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Description
TT: Some 2018 model year LC and LS models have been found with a bent front height adjustment sensor bracket. This is causing the headlights to be misaligned when auto adjusting based on the vehicle height position and in some cases, will s
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0234-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #10129945
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
Description
TT: Some 2018 model year LC and LS models have been found with a bent front height adjustment sensor bracket. This is causing the headlights to be misaligned when auto adjusting based on the vehicle height position and in some cases, will s
Technical Service Bulletin #Lexus Safety Re
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10131672
Date Of Bulletin
20180109
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0001-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10131726
Date Of Bulletin
20180122
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. * Applicability has been updated to include applicable 2018 models and 2016 * 2018 model year RC 300 and 2015 * 2018 model yea
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0001-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10131726
Date Of Bulletin
20180122
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. * Applicability has been updated to include applicable 2018 models and 2016 * 2018 model year RC 300 and 2015 * 2018 model yea
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0223-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10129962
Date Of Bulletin
20180216
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
TT: Techstream cannot perform a DCM (Telematics ECU) Activation following a DCM replacement. Techstream may exhibit an ?ATX web service unavailable? error or similar message when attempting a DCM activation. This is a known condition and wi
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0112-17
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10131789
Date Of Bulletin
20170222
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage condition
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0164-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10130003
Date Of Bulletin
20180223
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB: To minimize battery discharge during transportation and storage, the D/C cut fuses (30A) have been removed at the assembly plant and temporarily stored in the blank spaces of the engine compartment Relay Block. During Pre-Delivery Ser
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0222-17
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10142501
Date Of Bulletin
20170412
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
TT: During previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (A/C stop leak) may have been added to the A/C system. Adding stop leak products to the A/C system is not a recommended or approved Lexus repair process. During A/C serv
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0222-17
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10142501
Date Of Bulletin
20170412
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TT: During previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (A/C stop leak) may have been added to the A/C system. Adding stop leak products to the A/C system is not a recommended or approved Lexus repair process. During A/C serv
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0102-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10142885
Date Of Bulletin
20180620
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 20, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0112-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10141586
Date Of Bulletin
20180516
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE May 16, 2018 Rev1: * Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to k
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0108-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10141592
Date Of Bulletin
20180517
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE May 17, 2018 Rev1: * Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions t
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0108-17_Obs
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10153201
Date Of Bulletin
20181205
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 04, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0045-18.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0048-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA #10153206
Date Of Bulletin
20181211
Failing Component Name
050000 PARKING BRAKE
Description
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2019 model year LC500, LC500h, LS500, and LS500h vehicles may exhibit an EPB malfunction warning message with DTC C13A8 (electric parking brake [EPB] actuator) present. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to addres
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0245-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
NHTSA #10149997
Date Of Bulletin
20180817
Failing Component Name
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Description
TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0012-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10152132
Date Of Bulletin
20180328
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
TSB: Some 2018 model year LS 500 vehicles equipped with a V35A-FTS engine may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P050B00 (Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance). The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertr
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0012-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #10152132
Date Of Bulletin
20180328
Failing Component Name
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Description
TSB: Some 2018 model year LS 500 vehicles equipped with a V35A-FTS engine may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P050B00 (Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance). The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertr
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH_Dealer Packe
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152551
Date Of Bulletin
20181126
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Dealer Packet: 11/26/2018 ? Owner notification section has been updated. ? CAL ID clarification has been provided in the Op Code section. The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software pr
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0003-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10153253
Date Of Bulletin
20190125
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2019 model year LS500 and LS500h vehicles may exhibit a condition where the rear combination lamp front corner on the right and/or left-hand side expands and contacts the body. This condition may occur in hot and/or sunny c
Technical Service Bulletin #JLE-Dealer Packe
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10153272
Date Of Bulletin
20190109
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
Dealer Packet: The engine ECU (electronic control unit) in the subject vehicles has improper programming which, under certain operating conditions, may result in improper emissions control for a short period following a cold start and can l
Technical Service Bulletin #JLE_Dealer Daily
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153273
Date Of Bulletin
20190109
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Dealer Daily Message: Special Service Campaign (SSC) JLE Dealer Letter, Q&A, and Technical Instructions are now available on TIS.
Technical Service Bulletin #JLE_LS500_CID_TI
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10153275
Date Of Bulletin
20190109
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN JLE ENGINE ECU SOFTWARE UPDATE CERTAIN 2018 LS 500
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0002-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 181000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
NHTSA #10153277
Date Of Bulletin
20190110
Failing Component Name
181000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Description
TSB: Some 2018 - 2019 model year LC500, LC500h, LS500, and LS500h vehicles may exhibit a spring noise upon release of the accelerator pedal. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0255-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10153281
Date Of Bulletin
20190116
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
TT: The current engine active test Control the Injection Mode? is not operating as desired when controlling the direct injectors manually on 2GR-FKS engines. When direct injection is started and then stopped using the active test, current E
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0043-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
NHTSA #10153191
Date Of Bulletin
20181203
Failing Component Name
200000 WHEELS
Description
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0043-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #10153191
Date Of Bulletin
20181203
Failing Component Name
190000 TIRES
Description
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0044-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153192
Date Of Bulletin
20181203
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0112-17. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0112-17 is ob
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0105-17_Obs
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #10153193
Date Of Bulletin
20181203
Failing Component Name
190000 TIRES
Description
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 03, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0043-18.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0112-17_Obs
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153194
Date Of Bulletin
20181203
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 03, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0044-18.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0045-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153196
Date Of Bulletin
20181204
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17 is ob
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0045-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10153196
Date Of Bulletin
20181204
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17 is ob
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0252-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10153197
Date Of Bulletin
20181204
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
TT: When adjusting the Forward Recognition Camera on vehicles with Lexus Safety Sense, it can be difficult to print the repair manual target to the proper size.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0041-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10152170
Date Of Bulletin
20181102
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
TSB: All 2018 model year LS500 F Sport vehicles are equipped with high-friction brake pads, specifically designed for superior braking performance and response. As a result, the brakes may exhibit a squeal or squeak noise. For customers who
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0254-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153245
Date Of Bulletin
20181221
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has develope
Technical Service Bulletin #LSB010217
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10152215
Date Of Bulletin
20170119
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: 2018 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with factory installed XM Satellite Radio, including a 90-day free customer trial. As part of the Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) process, ensure that the XM Satellite Radio is activated and read
Technical Service Bulletin #LSB010317
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10152223
Date Of Bulletin
20170124
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
TSB: 2018 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
Technical Service Bulletin #LSB010517
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #10152225
Date Of Bulletin
20170125
Failing Component Name
190000 TIRES
Description
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires
Technical Service Bulletin #LSB010817
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152236
Date Of Bulletin
20170131
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB: A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0103-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10152630
Date Of Bulletin
20181130
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 30, 2018 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. April 25, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year vehicles. Any previous prin
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0006-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10155231
Date Of Bulletin
20190215
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB: This bulletin details the supplemental procedure to confirm Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) activation for applicable 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles after the process is initiated by Techstream. The steps outlined in
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0245-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 264100 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA #10149198
Date Of Bulletin
20180817
Failing Component Name
264100 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Description
TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0245-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
NHTSA #10149198
Date Of Bulletin
20180817
Failing Component Name
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Description
TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0245-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
NHTSA #10149198
Date Of Bulletin
20180817
Failing Component Name
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Description
TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0235-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10152565
Date Of Bulletin
20181128
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Dealer Email
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152613
Date Of Bulletin
20181031
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Dealer Email: The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS system, the ICS system may improperly activate when an involved vehicle enters certain types of carwas
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Dealer Packa
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152614
Date Of Bulletin
20181031
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Dealer Package: The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS system, the ICS system may improperly activate when an involved vehicle enters certain types of carwa
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Clearance Wa
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152615
Date Of Bulletin
20181031
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN JLH INTELLIGENT CLEARANCE SONAR (ICS) SYSTEM REPROGRAM
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Dealer Daily
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152616
Date Of Bulletin
20181031
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Dealer Daily Message: Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) System Reprogram. Safety Recall JLH Dealer Letter, Q&A, and Technical Instructions are now available on TIS. Refer to the Dealer Letter and Q&A for additional information.
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0102-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10152629
Date Of Bulletin
20181130
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 30, 2018 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. June 20, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Any previous
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0028-19_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10162736
Date Of Bulletin
20190604
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 04, 2019 Rev1: ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. The procedure in this Service Bulletin is a full reformat of the multimedia system. Failure
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0028-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10161514
Date Of Bulletin
20190506
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
TSB: Lexus navigation is now available with additional features such as Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa? for applicable 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Follow the Software Update Procedure in this bulletin to install these new featur
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0028-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10161514
Date Of Bulletin
20190506
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB: Lexus navigation is now available with additional features such as Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa? for applicable 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. Follow the Software Update Procedure in this bulletin to install these new featur
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0020-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10159726
Date Of Bulletin
20190417
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0020-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10159726
Date Of Bulletin
20190417
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH_Region Email
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10159717
Date Of Bulletin
20190416
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
Region Email: The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS system, the ICS system may improperly activate when an involved vehicle enters certain types of carwas
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH_Region Email
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10159717
Date Of Bulletin
20190416
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Region Email: The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS system, the ICS system may improperly activate when an involved vehicle enters certain types of carwas
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Dealer Packa
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10159718
Date Of Bulletin
20190416
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
Dealer Packet: April 16, 2019 ? UIO quantities and production ranges have been updated to reflect added vehicles. The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS sys
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH-Dealer Packa
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10159718
Date Of Bulletin
20190416
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
Dealer Packet: April 16, 2019 ? UIO quantities and production ranges have been updated to reflect added vehicles. The involved vehicles are equipped with Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS). Due to improper software programming in the ICS sys
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0018-14_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10162746
Date Of Bulletin
20190613
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 13, 2019 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles. March 13, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year Lexus vehicles. ? The Parts
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0263-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10162759
Date Of Bulletin
20190625
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TT: The new 12V Battery Warranty Testers (DSS-5000 & DCA-8000) require certain information to generate a test result and warranty code. Below is an explanation of what information is required when testing a 12V battery on the new Warranty B
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0264-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10162760
Date Of Bulletin
20190627
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
TT: When repairing a 1234YF HVAC system on a gas powered (Non-Hybrid) Lexus and the addition of compressor oil is required to complete the repairs, the 1234YF ND-12 compressor oil is available through the Lexus Approved Dealer Equipment web
Technical Service Bulletin #JLH_Clearance Wa
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
NHTSA #10166027
Date Of Bulletin
20190919
Failing Component Name
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Description
Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN JLH INTELLIGENT CLEARANCE SONAR (ICS) SYSTEM REPROGRAM
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0265-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10164354
Date Of Bulletin
20190718
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investig
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0265-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10164354
Date Of Bulletin
20190718
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investig
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0271-19
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10168536
Date Of Bulletin
20191021
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TT: To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns, it may be requested as part of the remanufactured head unit return to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0003-20
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10172825
Date Of Bulletin
20200206
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bull
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0221-17_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10168519
Date Of Bulletin
20191011
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions a
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0020-19_Rev
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10170732
Date Of Bulletin
20191206
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
TSB: REVISION NOTICE December 6, 2019 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be disca
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0008-20
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174888
Date Of Bulletin
20200406
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, PG002-90, L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97,
Technical Service Bulletin #Lexus Safety Re
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10176283
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
Technical Service Bulletin #L-SB-0179-17 Obs
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174889
Date Of Bulletin
20200406
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0283-20
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10173983
Date Of Bulletin
20200326
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
TT: Some vehicles equipped with Dynamic Navigation may experience a pop-up message notifying them that their map update service will end soon. The date that is shown could be more than one year in the future. This does not indicate any issu
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0254-18
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10173986
Date Of Bulletin
20200326
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has develo
Technical Service Bulletin #L-TT-0286-20
This 2018 LEXUS LS500 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174907
Date Of Bulletin
20200415
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TT: After performing a battery test using the DCA-8000 battery diagnostic charger and the battery health has been considered a ?Good? condition, the DCA will automatically enter a post-test charging mode. In the post-test charging mode,






































